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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,829,342.94, 61,244,512.53 and 12,076,059.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,829,342.94, 61,244,512.53 and 12,076,059.63 is: 18,114,236.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,829,342.94 : 61,244,512.53 = 12,076,059.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,829,342.94/61,244,512.53 = 12,076,059.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,829,342.94x = 61,244,512.53 × 12,076,059.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,829,342.94x = 739,592,385,322,562.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 739,592,385,322,562.25/40,829,342.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,114,236.77

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